Neumann College Men's Cross Country

Holcomb enters his second season as the Head Mens and Womens Cross Country coach. During the 2015 season, Coach Holcomb saw the Knights improve their times over each and every meet. Neumann will strive to do the same in the upcoming 2016 season. As the interim to finish out the 2014 season, Coach Holcomb had one runner named to the Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) second team and compete at the NCAA Regional Cross Country Championship. Holcomb is a graduate from Mount St. Marys University where he earned a Bachelors in Science in Business and Sport Management. During his time at The Mount, Holcomb ran Division I cross country and track. Holcomb still runs today and has competed in the Steamtown Marathon, Philadelphia Marathon, Boston Marathon, and qualified for the 2016 New York City Marathon.  

Crawford enters her third season as the Head Men's and Women's Track and Field coach at Neumann University for the 2015-16 season. During her two seasons, the Knights have set multiple school records and as well as numerous career bests for each athlete. During the 2015-16 season, Coach Crawford coached the Knights at the first Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Outdoor Championship. Deborah Spruance won the first gold in the long jump. Spruance and Nafisa Saunders each also placed second in the 100-meter dash and the high jump, respectively. During the 2014-15 season, Coach Crawford had one runner qualify for the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Outdoor Championship as Spruance represented the Knights in the 100-meter race. Both teams had standout performances throughout the season. Coach Crawford came to Neumann having previously served as an assistant coach at West Chester University and Widener University. While at WCU, Crawford assisted with the betterment and physical development for the hurdler members. She worked with sprinters while at Widener. Crawford has received level I USA Track& Field certification, with additional certifications as NSC CPR and First Aid Trainer and training focusing on Counseling Skills, Diversity, and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI). In 2014, Crawford earned her Masters in Criminal Justice with a concentration on Behavioral Counseling.  She is currently working on her second Masters, a graduate degree in Health Education from Saint Joseph's University. Crawford received her Bachelors degree in Psychology from Widener University where she also contributed to several of Mid-Athletic Conference (MAC)/University team awards and records as a Sprinter/ Hurdler.